Rob Hanna – Legally Speaking Podcast

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Legally on the Move: Professional Training – Peter Riddleston – E02

Welcome to the first episode of Legally on the Move: Professional Training, our brand new miniseries which explores what makes high-performing teams in law, focusing on leadership, communication, resilience, trust, and psychological safety. On today’s minisode, Peter Riddleston discusses the importance of high performance, which is often measured by revenue and utilisation. He focuses on the significance of understanding team dynamics and the role of purpose in driving success. In today’s hybrid work environment, leadership behaviours that foster collaboration and

March 26, 2026

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Legally on the Move: Professional Training – Nadine Stanton – E01

Welcome to the first episode of Legally on the Move: Professional Training, our brand new miniseries which explores what makes high-performing teams in law, focusing on leadership, communication, resilience, trust, and psychological safety. In this episode, Nadine Stanton, CEO of Professional Training Limited, discusses the importance of having a central theme for conferences and involving speakers from both inside and outside the legal industry to provide fresh perspectives. The conversation highlights the significance of community, delegate engagement, and creating a

March 24, 2026

Season 10

Answering 1 Powerful Question with The Jurist: How Ahmed Elnaggar Reinvented Legal Growth – S10E11

On today’s Legally Speaking Podcast, I’m delighted to be joined by Ahmed Elnaggar. Ahmed is the Founder and Managing Partner at Elnaggar & Partners. He has over a decade’s experience in Corporate Structures, Succession Planning and Trust Services. Ahmed has expertise dealing with clients worldwide, including Bahrain, Qatar, Mauritius and Switzerland. Ahmed is also the proud Founder and President of the Emirates Legal Network. He is on a mission to help extend the law to people, launching The Jurist, the

March 23, 2026

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The Future of Legal Practice: AI, Personal Branding, and Apprenticeships with George Hannah

In today’s rapidly changing legal landscape, understanding how technology, personal branding, and innovative training pathways impact your career is more important than ever. If you’re curious about how AI is reshaping legal services, or how to stand out as a young lawyer, this post dives into insights from George Hanna, a solicitor apprentice making waves in the UK legal scene.By exploring his journey, viewpoints on legal AI, and practical tips for aspiring solicitors, you’ll learn how to leverage emerging trends

March 22, 2026

Season 10

George Hannah: The Brand-Building Solicitor Apprentice Preparing Tomorrow’s Lawyers with AI – S10E10

On today’s Legally Speaking Podcast, I’m delighted to be joined by George Hannah. George is a Solicitor Apprentice at a law firm in London. He joined the firm after completing his A-Levels in Biology, Chemistry and Economics. George is currently sitting in the Immigration Department and is a member of the Immigration Practitioners’ Legal Association. He is also the Founder and Editor of Best Practice. So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and George discussing:

March 16, 2026

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Wendy Jephson: What AI Can Do to Help Lawyers Without Replacing Them –

Ever wondered how technology is reshaping the way law firms operate and develop their lawyers? With AI and behavioral science at the forefront, legal professionals are starting to think more deeply, analyze more effectively, and serve clients more efficiently than ever before. This post will explore how innovative tools and methodologies are driving this transformation, especially in legal decision-making and human-AI collaboration. How Behavioral Science & AI Transform Legal Practice One of the most exciting developments in legal

March 15, 2026

Season 10

Why We’re Entering an Era Where AI Helps Lawyers Instead of Replacing Them – Wendy Jephson – S10E09

On today’s Legally Speaking Podcast, I’m delighted to be joined by Wendy Jephson. Wendy is the CEO and co-founder of Let’s Think. She is a dual qualified lawyer, business psychologist and serial tech entrepreneur. Wendy co-founded a fintech using behavioural science to detect financial crime, which was acquired by NASDAQ in 2017. She created and led NASDAQ’s research and ideation function, developing behavioural science led products to help financial services firms detect anomalous behaviour. So why should you be

March 9, 2026

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Mastering the Power of Voice: Strategies from an Executive Voice Coach for Effective Legal Communication

Are you looking to enhance your communication skills, whether for court, client meetings, or panel discussions? Do you feel your voice doesn’t quite convey the authority, warmth, or authenticity you desire? You’re not alone. Many legal professionals struggle with projecting confidence and engaging their audience effectively. This post distills insights from seasoned executive voice coach David Pope, who has helped thousands of legal experts around the world elevate their speaking game. Discover practical strategies to improve your voice, reduce nerves,

March 8, 2026

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Legally On the Move: Professional Training

NEW MINISERIES Welcome to our brand-new Legally on the Move: Professional Training miniseries. We’re kicking things off with a one-day conference focused on something that sits at the centre of every successful law firm: high-performing teams. In a profession where precision, collaboration and client service matter every single day, the way your people work together shapes not only your culture, but your commercial results too. This event brings together leaders from across the legal sector to explore what really drives

March 4, 2026

Season 10

Is Your Voice Sabotaging Your Career? 3 Vocal Traits That Inspire Authenticity – David Pope – S10E08

On today’s Legally Speaking Podcast, I’m delighted to be joined by David Pope. David is an Executive Voice Coach, based in Hong Kong. He runs CPD-accredited communication skills workshops and 1-on-1 coaching sessions. With over 30 years of experience, David has worked with thousands of legal professionals globally in Magic Circle, US and local firms. He has coached legal professionals in Hong Kong, Tokyo, Sydney, Singapore, Dubai, Riyadh and London. David is passionate about helping good speakers become great speakers.

March 2, 2026